Category: Quick Thoughts

One of the little things I try to do is have a relationship with the owners/managers/employees of places I frequent. Coffee shops. Cookie spots (of course). Convenience stores. Gym. Etc. So I went to pick up some clothes from the tailor today, and we started chatting. I asked her about her New Years, and she…

I gained a fair amount of weight while on my month-long trip. And so I’ve been losing it. Same ol’ reliable system – more veggies, less overall food, a lot less treats, and moving throughout the day. And the weight’s been coming off. And as always, it never does linearly – up and down, but…

Intelligence is being able to accept new facts that contradict what you know to be reality (and adjusting said reality). Being proud of not changing your mind on something is just plain stupid. Going back to 2004, one of the things that really bothered me in the Bush v Kerry election was how Kerry was…

I’ve always been a fan of massages, but I’ve now been made aware of two key times to get one that I had not previously been using: Before/after a talk While traveling (especially during a layover) #gamechanging

One of the best things I ever came across was Da Vinci’s diary – turns out he spent most of his time going to *existing* experts to learn from them. And that’s exactly what we did yesterday. We got four super-smart & successful people in ‘online coaching/training/courses’ to get together to surface their wisdom in…